Bokta Peak Climbing (29 days)

Bokta Peak is a 6143m tall trekking peak located in
Kanchedzonga region of Taplejung district. It is one of the easiest climbing
trekking peaks in the region. Anyone wishing to experience climbing in the
Himalayas will have the best and exhilarating experience climbing Bokta.

The journey will be a mixture of trekking and climbing, a
total of 29/30 days adventure. Crossing the Lapsang la pass (4500m), one of the
highest passes in the Himalayas, will be a challenge well worth undertaking.
The base Camp is set up at 5000m. The approach to the summit involves walking
through a wide path of glaciers that traverses directly down from the top. Rock
and snow forms the major bulk of the mountain.

The area is inhabited by Kirat people, namely Rai and Limbu.
Their traditional culture and hospitality will be part of the overall trekking
experience along with pristine wildnerness and rare wildlife. The trek passes
through Kanchendzonga Conservation Area, a well established protected area,
that is home to wild animals such as snow leopard, snow cock, blood pheasant,
red panda, rhododendron, orchids, etc.

The best seasons for climbing the Bokta peak are either
Spring (March, April, May) or Autumn (September, October, November). Our
experienced climbing Sherpas and porters will provide you full assistance and
support on your attempt for Bokta.

Day 06: Trek from Amjilosa to Gyable (2730 m) takes about seven hours.

Day 07: Trek from Lelep to Amjilosa (2308m.) takes about five hours.

Day 08: Trek from Amjilosa to Gyable (2730 m) takes about seven hours.

Day 09: Trek from Gyable to Ghunsa (3468m.) takes about six hours.

Day 10: Trek from Kambachen to Lhonak (4780m.) takes about seven hours.

Day 11: Trek from Ghunsa to Kambachen (4124m.) takes about seven hours.

Day 12: Trek from Pangpema to Kanchanjunga (North) Base Camp (5280m.)

Day 13: Trek from Lhonak to Pangpema (5152m.) takes about four hours.

Day 14: Trek from Pangpema to Kanchanjunga (North) Base Camp (5280m.) and then back to Lhonak takes approximately six hours.

Day 15: Trek from Mirgin La to Tseram (3725m.) takes about seven hours.

Day 16: Trek from Tseram to Oktang (5225m.) takes about eight hours.

Day 17: Trek from Mirgin La to Tseram (3725m.) takes about seven hours.

Day 18: Trek from Tseram to Oktang (5225m.) takes about eight hours.

Day 19: Trek from Ramche to Boktoh Base Camp.

Day 20: Trek from Oktang to Ramche (4580m.) takes about 4 hours.

Day 21: Trek from Ramche to Boktoh Base Camp.

Day 22: Trek from Tseram to Yamphudin (2090m.) takes about nine hours.

Day 23: Trek from Boktoh Base camp to Tseram (3725m.) takes approximately five hours.

Day 24: Trek from Khebang to Thorpu (1500m.) takes approximately nine hours.

Day 25: Trek from Yamphudin to Khebang (1740m.) takes about seven hours.

Day 26: Trek from Khebang to Thorpu (1500m.) takes approximately nine hours.

Day 27: Drive from Birtamod to Kathmandu.

Day 28: Free day in Kathmandu for shopping or you can go for city tour.

Day 29: Departure

Day 01: Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu.

Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu.

On your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be met and welcomed by our airport representative. You will be greeted traditionally with flower garlands. The representative will then take you to your hotel where you will be served welcome drinks. In the afternoon, you can take a stroll around and visit shops, restaurants and bars. Stay overnight at the hotel.

Day 02: Free day in Kathmandu for preparation of the trip.

Free day in Kathmandu for preparation of the trip. Checking your climbing equipment's, and discussing the climb with the climbing/trekking guide. Stay overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.

Trek from Amjilosa to Gyable (2730 m) takes about seven hours. The trail is quite flat in the beginning and gently ascends to Gyable passing through the jungle. Human settlements are visible at Gyable. People living here follow the Buddhist culture. Stay overnight in lodge/tea house.

Day 07: Trek from Lelep to Amjilosa (2308m.) takes about five hours.

Trek from Lelep to Amjilosa (2308m.) takes about five hours. The first one and half-hour you trek through normally flat land. Then your trail is a steep ascent up to Amjilasa. Amjilassa is a small village with a few houses and yak herds with local shops where you find minimal supplies Stay overnight in lodge/tea house.

Day 08:Trek from Amjilosa to Gyable (2730 m) takes about seven hours.

Trek from Amjilosa to Gyable (2730 m) takes about seven hours. The trail is quite flat in the beginning and gently ascends to Gyable passing through the jungle. Human settlements are visible at Gyable. People living here follow the Buddhist culture. Stay overnight in lodge/tea house.

Day 09: Trek from Gyable to Ghunsa (3468m.) takes about six hours.

Trek from Gyable to Ghunsa (3468m.) takes about six hours. Your trail passes through a dense green jungle. You can see Gunsa River down the trail. The trail passes through a few human settlements and it is clearly visible that their life style and culture has been inherited from Tibet. Stay overnight in lodge/tea house.

Day 10: Trek from Kambachen to Lhonak (4780m.) takes about seven hours.

Trek from Kambachen to Lhonak (4780m.) takes about seven hours. The trail climbs gradually through open rocky fields to Ramtang at 4240m, then across moraines north-west of the Kanchenjunga Glacier. Lhonak, at 4790m, is near a dry lake bed on an open, sandy plain; water is scarce here. There are no houses, but you can camp among the large boulders to get out of the wind. Terrific mountain views abound in all directions. Stay overnight in camp.

Day 11: Trek from Ghunsa to Kambachen (4124m.) takes about seven hours.

Trek from Ghunsa to Kambachen (4124m.) takes about seven hours. The trail makes a gradual ascent along the south bank of the Gunsa Khola, then crosses a boulder strewn flood plain and cross back to Rambuk Kharka on the north side of the river. Stay overnight in camp.

Day 12: Trek from Pangpema to Kanchanjunga (North) Base Camp (5280m.)

Trek from Pangpema to Kanchanjunga (North) Base Camp (5280m.) and then back to Lhonak takes approximately six hours. Here you can enjoy the snow capped mountains and the Kanchenjunga glacier. Stay overnight in camp.

Day 13: Trek from Lhonak to Pangpema (5152m.) takes about four hours.

Trek from Lhonak to Pangpema (5152m.) takes about four hours. From Lhonak, the trail ascends gradually across the plain, and then gets a bit steeper as it follows the moraine. The views are dramatic, but you cannot see Kanchenjunga or Wedge Peak until you are near Peng Pema. The spectacular main peak of Kanchenjunga, and a panorama of other peaks that make up one of the largest mountain masses in the world, tower over the single roofless hut at Pang Pema. Stay overnight in camp.

Day 14: Trek from Pangpema to Kanchanjunga (North) Base Camp (5280m.) and then back to Lhonak takes approximately six hours.

Trek from Pangpema to Kanchanjunga (North) Base Camp (5280m.) and then back to Lhonak takes approximately six hours. Here you can enjoy the snow capped mountains and the Kanchenjunga glacier. Stay overnight in camp.

Day 15: Trek from Mirgin La to Tseram (3725m.) takes about seven hours.

Trek from Mirgin La to Tseram (3725m.) takes about seven hours. You trek through almost desert like areas and in some places you cross the trail is stony. The path ascends from Mirgin La to Tseram. On the path, you can see Lapsang La glacier, Mirgin La glacier and snow-capped mountains. There are very few stone roof houses at Tseram and also some yak huts. Stay overnight in camp.

Day 16: Trek from Tseram to Oktang (5225m.) takes about eight hours.

Trek from Tseram to Oktang (5225m.) takes about eight hours. You trek through moraines. On the trail, you can see the Yalung glacier and Lapsang glacier. You can also see mountain goats as you cross through a desert like area. The view of snow-covered mountains and Kanchenjunga is absolutely magnificent. Stay overnight in camp.

Day 17: Trek from Mirgin La to Tseram (3725m.) takes about seven hours.

Trek from Mirgin La to Tseram (3725m.) takes about seven hours. You trek through almost desert like areas and in some places you cross the trail is stony. The path ascends from Mirgin La to Tseram. On the path, you can see Lapsang La glacier, Mirgin La glacier and snow-capped mountains. There are very few stone roof houses at Tseram and also some yak huts. Stay overnight in camp.

Day 18: Trek from Tseram to Oktang (5225m.) takes about eight hours.

Trek from Tseram to Oktang (5225m.) takes about eight hours. You trek through moraines. On the trail, you can see the Yalung glacier and Lapsang glacier. You can also see mountain goats as you cross through a desert like area. The view of snow-covered mountains and Kanchenjunga is absolutely magnificent. Stay overnight in camp.

Day 22: Trek from Tseram to Yamphudin (2090m.) takes about nine hours.

Trek from Tseram to Yamphudin (2090m.) takes about nine hours. The first part of the trail goes along the bank of the river Simbua Khola. You have to walk through a dense jungle. On the way, you can see the effects of a landslide at some places. The trails normally ascend up to Lamite Bhanjyang and then descend to Yamphudin crossing a small river. Yamphudin is a mixed community of Sherpas, Limbus, Rais and Gurungs. Stay overnight in camp.

Day 23: Trek from Boktoh Base camp to Tseram (3725m.) takes approximately five hours.

Trek from Boktoh Base camp to Tseram (3725m.) takes approximately five hours. You trek following a stream alongside the moraines of Yalung Glacier. The path is quite loose and rocky. Mani walls and prayer flags will be seen hanging over the trees. Along the way, you will see the difficult route of Lapsang La pass at a distance. There are very few stone roof houses at Tseram and some yak huts. Stay overnight in camp.

Day 24: Trek from Khebang to Thorpu (1500m.) takes approximately nine hours.

Trek from Khebang to Thorpu (1500m.) takes approximately nine hours. The trail starts descending to Jorepul and then begins to ascend. You also trek along the flat and low land crossing paddy fields and thatched roof houses. There are many villages on the way where you can buy things you may require from the shops in these villages. Thorpu is a town where transportation facilities are available. Stay overnight in camp.

Day 25: Trek from Yamphudin to Khebang (1740m.) takes about seven hours.

Trek from Yamphudin to Khebang (1740m.) takes about seven hours. In the beginning, you descend to cross the Omje Khola up to halfway. Now you ascend through a jungle of cardamom and orchid plants. You pass a small village where you can find different human settlements, small thatched roof houses and local shops with minimal supplies. From here, the trail is ascends up to Khebang Danda and then you descend to Khebang village. Khabang is a comparatively big village where the local people follow the Hindu and Buddhism faiths. Stay overnight in camp.

Day 26: Trek from Khebang to Thorpu (1500m.) takes approximately nine hours.

Trek from Khebang to Thorpu (1500m.) takes approximately nine hours. The trail starts descending to Jorepul and then begins to ascend. You also trek along the flat and low land crossing paddy fields and thatched roof houses. There are many villages on the way where you can buy things you may require from the shops in these villages. Thorpu is a town where transportation facilities are available. Stay overnight in camp.

Day 27: Drive from Birtamod to Kathmandu.

Drive from Birtamod to Kathmandu.

Day 28: Free day in Kathmandu for shopping or you can go for city tour.

Free day in Kathmandu for shopping or you can go for city tour. Stay overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 29: Departure

As per your flight schedule, our airport representative will transfer you from your hotel to the airport for your final departure.

Rescue assistance (Should any emergency arise during your trek, we will provide prompt and professional rescue and medical services. For this, it would be better to have your own travel insurance that can cover helicopter evacuation and medical treatment cost include required.)

One farewell dinner in Kathmandu with live cultural performance at authentic Nepali restaurant on last day

Souvenir (t-shirt, mug, pen, bag, etc.)

The price does not include:

Personal nature expenses

Drinks, beverages, hot shower, etc.

Travel insurance

Tips

Meals & hotel accommodation in Kathmandu

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